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Document identity
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154202
label
Shield
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obj
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object
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Source metadata
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154202
contentType
object
title
Shield
date
c. 1900
rights
CC0
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q79940887
genreSpecific
Arms and Armor
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1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
Overall: 134.6 cm (53 in.)
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Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, early 20th century
accession
1988.245
Source extras
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Bamboo, wood, and plant fibers
tombstone
Shield, c. 1900. Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, early 20th century. Bamboo, wood, and plant fibers; overall: 134.6 cm (53 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Carl Lerch in memory of the Reverend Andrew F. Hensey, 1988.245
collection
African Art
creditline
Gift of Mrs. Carl Lerch in memory of the Reverend Andrew F. Hensey
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2026-05-29 07:58:19.544000
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154202
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African Art
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African Art
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Bamboo, wood, and plant fibers
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1
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0
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photo
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